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issue-centered

|is/sue-cen/tered|

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/ˈɪʃuː ˈsɛntərd/

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/ˈɪʃuː ˈsɛntəd/

focused on issues

Etymology
Etymology Information

'issue-centered' originates from the combination of 'issue,' meaning a point of discussion or debate, and 'centered,' meaning focused or concentrated.

Historical Evolution

'Issue' comes from the Latin word 'exitus,' meaning 'a going out,' while 'centered' derives from the Latin 'centrum,' meaning 'center.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'issue' referred to a point of exit or outcome, but over time it evolved to mean a topic of discussion, while 'centered' has maintained its meaning of focus.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or revolving around a particular issue or set of issues.

The discussion was issue-centered, focusing on climate change.

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Last updated: 2025/01/21 13:55